Colcannon / Corvus
Album: Corvus   Collection:World
Artist:Colcannon   Added:May 2000
Label:Oxford Road Records  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2012-01-29 Pull Date: 2012-04-01 Charts: Reggae/World
Week Ending: Mar 25 Feb 12 Feb 5
Airplays: 1 2 2

Recent Airplay
1. Mar 18, 2012: no voices aloud
Bolton Street Medley (Bolto)
4. Feb 02, 2012: Nathin' To Do
Flags
2. Feb 11, 2012: At the Cafe Bohemian
Last Letter Home
5. Feb 01, 2012: Everyday Commotion
Vespers Hinge
3. Feb 05, 2012: no voices aloud
Bolton Street Medley (Bolto)

Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2011-12-04
Celtic Folk Irish Traditional from Colorado, formed in 1984 in Boulder. Eight cds on Oxford Road Records. This CD released in 2000. They have a PBS special along with collaborations with symphonic orchestras.
***1: 2:04 lively fiddle stomp, minimal male vocals
2: 3:03 slow Instrumental
3: 3:40 slow male vocal
4: 2:42 mid to faster Instrumental
***5: 3:21 slow to mid, male vocal
6: 3:12 mid tempo Instrumental flute & fiddle
7: 3:24 slow male vocal
***8: 3:46 slow fiddle intro then at 0:50 lively vocal,flute & fiddle stomp. vocal in Irish
**9: 4:11 slow male vocal, almost drone fiddle, sometimes called "The Famine Song"
10: 3:25 mid tempo, flute & fiddle romp
***11: 3:13 fast male vocal, nice song about flesh & blood vs patriotism.
12: 2:14 dreamy Instrumental
13: 2:07 mid to faster, Instrumental
14: 2:31 slow male vocal
***15: 3:11 mid to faster lively Instrumental. D  Farrell 12/2011

Track Listing
1. Olaim Punch/The Pigtown Flig   9. The Praties
2. County Carlow   10. Throw the Beetle at Her/Thes
3. The Ploughboy Lads   11. Flags
4. Green Tea/The Blue Pantaloog   12. The Best Dream
5. Last Letter Home   13. Margaret's Birthday
6. Roberto Corvus   14. Cuichin Ghleann Neifin
7. April   15. Bolton Street Medley (Bolto)
8. Vespers Hinge   .